Matchup Machine

Ryan Jeffers

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matchup for Aaron Nola

283rd out of 436 (Worst 35%)

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Aaron Nola

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matchup for Ryan Jeffers

363rd out of 567 (Worst 36%)

Leans in favor of Jeffers
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Model Prediction

Ryan Jeffers has a 29.6% chance of reaching base vs Aaron Nola, which is 0.9% lower than Jeffers's typical expectations, and 0.2% higher than batters facing Nola.

Reach Hit HR 2B / 3B 1B BB K
Prediction29.6%23.4%2.6%6.5%14.2%6.2%25.3%
Jeffers-0.9+0.30.0+1.1-0.7-1.3+4.7
Nola+0.2+1.0-0.3+0.3+1.1-0.9-5.6

Handedness and Release Point

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Ryan Jeffers is worse vs right-handed pitching. Aaron Nola is right handed with a moderate release toward the third base side. Jeffers has a C- grade vs this particular release point.

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On the Way to the Plate

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Aaron Nola throws a Kn-Curve 30% of the time. Ryan Jeffers hasn't faced this pitch from right handers very often

Pitch Type % of Arsenal    Kn-Curve (R)
30%
   4-Seam (R)
30%
   Sinker (R)
20%
   Changeup (R)
12%
   Cutter (R)
8%

Contact and Outcomes

12.4% of Ryan Jeffers's plate appearances result in a strikeout, which is 3.6% lower than the league average. Aaron Nola strikes out 20.3% of the batters he faces, which is 6.3% higher than the typical MLB rate.

MLB Typical BP Label 16%         Strikeout -3.6% +6.3% 5%         Walk -1.3% -2.8% 38%         In Play +4.9% -3.5% 39%         On Base -1.1% -4.8% 31%         Hit +0.2% -2.0% 14%         Single -0.6% -0.8% 13%         2B / 3B -0.2% -0.7% 3%         Home Run +1.0% -0.5%

History

Ryan Jeffers has 3 plate appearances against Aaron Nola in the last 3 years. He is 0 for 2 with a walk

PA AB H HR 2/3B 1B K BB Avg
Actual320000010.000
Expected From Contact →0.170.000.020.150.085
Expected From Contact
Date Outcome HR 2/3B 1B Out
2024-07-24Pop Out2%3%95%
2024-07-24Forceout12%88%
2024-07-24Walk

Expected From Contact: A model predicts the outcome of every ball hit in play based on how it leaves the bat (exit velocity, launch angle, direction, and batter handedness). This helps control for luck, weather, and the park the hitter was in.